Furniture
Unknown (Furniture maker)
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
1791-1792
Sabicu; Maple, soft; Maple, hard
1959.0083.001
Object Number1959.0083.001 |
Chair (Side chair)
Furniture
Museum purchase with funds provided by Henry Francis du Pont
Unknown (Furniture maker)
This record is to be used when the maker of an object is unknown.
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
1791-1792
Sabicu; Maple, soft; Maple, hard
37.75 (H) , 21.125 (W) , 20.375 (D)
95.885 (H) , 53.657 (W) , 51.752 (D)
OW and OD at feet. H (seat) 17.375 in. (44.1 cm); W (crest) 15.9375 in. (40.5 cm); W (seat front) 20.125 in. (51.1 cm); W (seat back) 15.25 in. (38.7 cm); D (seat) 16.5 in. (41.9 cm)
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[Book] Richards, Nancy E. & Evans, Nancy Goyne. 1997 New England Furniture at Winterthur: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods.
• Published: cat. no. 46, pp. 80-81.
[Article] Zea, Philip. 1999 Serpentine Front Furniture. American Furniture.
• Published: fig. 13, p. 262.
[Book] Swan, Susan Burrows. 1977 Plain & Fancy: American Women and Their Needlework, 1700-1850.
• Published: p. 93, pl. 13; canvaswork cover
[Book] Swan, Susan Burrows. 1995 Plain and Fancy: American Women and their Needlework, 1650-1850.
• Published: p. 96, pl. 12; canvaswork cover
[Electronic] Yale University Art Gallery. Rhode Island Furniture Archive. http://rifa.art.yale.edu/index.htm
• RIF1413
[Article] Evans, Nancy Goyne. 01//1994 A pair of distinctive chairs from Newport, Rhode Island. Antiques. 145 (No. 1)
• Published: p. 186, pl. I